# Arthu Village, Dinara, Rohtas (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Dinara, Rohtas 

# Arthu

Arthu is a village in Dinara sub-district of Rohtas district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,583 people in 235 households**, the 48th largest of 181 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 71.4%.

- 1,583people (2011)
- 235households
- 70.4%literacy
- 942females per 1,000 males

## Arthu PIN code and other codes

Arthu falls in Dinara sub-district, Rohtas district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatBhara Sara
- Community development blockDinara
- Census village code251035

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Arthu from nearby towns?

- Dinara (sub-district HQ)28 km by road
- Sasaram (district HQ)50 km by road
- Sasaram (nearest town)50 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Arthu?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Arthu; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college5–10 km · Gajbhadsar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)2 h summer · 3 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Arthu known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 95% of the 195 hectares of village land is sown, and 186 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Arthu

Of every 100 households in Arthu in 2011, 1 had electricity, 16 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 67 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Arthu · ■ Dinara rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**20%

Toilet within the home ****16%**

**24%

No toilet (open defecation) ****84%**

**75%

Tap water ****1%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****89%**

**80%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**95%

Use banking services ****83%**

**53%

Television ****19%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****67%**

**70%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**4%

None of these assets ****24%**

**17%

Own their home ****94%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Arthu?

■ Arthu · ■ Dinara rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.4%**

**71.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****942**

**926

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1207**

**940

Working population ****32.1%**

**32.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.1% for men and 57.4% for women. 45% of men and 18% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 167 (33%) · **■** Farm labourers 250 (49%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 30 (6%) · **■** Marginal 57 (11%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Dinara

- Bishambharpur1,617 people
- Kori1,596 people
- Lilwachh1,590 people
- Bhui1,585 people
- Maudehra1,583 people
- Bararhi Kalan1,574 people
- Tenuvath1,563 people
- Gigna1,561 people

[All 229 villages in Dinara](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/rohtas/dinara/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Arthu from Sasaram?50 km by road
- What is the population of Arthu?1,583 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Arthu in?Rohtas district (Dinara sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Arthu?70.4% (Census 2011)
